From: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Cc: bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFT] b43legacy: Remove the PHY spinlock
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:03:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47856EF1.9060502@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200801092015.32042.mb@bu3sch.de>
Michael Buesch wrote:
> This fixes a sparse warning about weird locking.
> The spinlock is not needed, so simply remove it.
> This also adds some sanity checks to the PHY and radio locking
> to protect against recursive locking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
>
> ---
>
> This patch is only compiletime tested.
The patch seems to work here on my BCM4306/2. I'll give it more testing; however, no problems yet.
Larry
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2008-01-09 19:15 [PATCH RFT] b43legacy: Remove the PHY spinlock Michael Buesch
2008-01-10 1:03 ` Larry Finger [this message]
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